Jesse Jackson Jr. May Be Under Federal Investigation
Has been absent from his duties for several months for mental health issues
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is reportedly under federal investigation for allegations that he misused campaign money to decorate his house, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The WSJ is citing unnamed sources "familiar with the matter" in its story, which reports that the U.S. attorney's office and the FBI are "in the final stages" of its investigation into the matter.
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